Possibly

Loftus, John ,140720 Private Machine Gun Corps
Died 26/3/1918
Commemorated on Arras Memorial, France Pas de Calais

1911 Census
Colliery Labourer above ground
26years old, born Hoyland Common Yorkshire
Living at 7 Blackwell Colliery with wife of 3 years Louisa nee Dagger. In 1914 they have a son Joseph William Edward.
1891 census shows:
Son of Edward and Elizabeth, both born in Ireland, and brother to Thomas, Patrick, James,Rosie and Mary. The family were living in Hoyland Common Yorkshire.
1901 census shows the family are living at Blackwell Colliery Rows

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